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The State Board of Education of 红杏视频 recently appointed Janet Carleton to the State Library Board. Carleton, who has 24 years of library experience and extensive knowledge of librarianship in special collections and digitization, is currently the digital initiatives coordinator for 红杏视频 Libraries.

She is responsible for digitization, digital preservation, and social media promotion of the Libraries鈥� unique resources. Her career at University Libraries began in 1998 at the Mahn Center for Archives & Special Collections as a Scripps Project Reformatting Archivist.

An active member of preservation, archives and digitization associations for state, regional and national library associations, Carleton serves on multiple boards, task forces, commissions and user鈥檚 groups. Her professional leadership includes chairing committees for the Society of American Archivists, the Midwest Archives Conference, the Society of 红杏视频 Archivists, the Academic Library Association of 红杏视频, and the 红杏视频 Historical Records Advisory board.

In addition to her involvement in professional organizations, Carleton has demonstrated her expert knowledge and commitment to the access of resources, digitization and preservation of higher education libraries through published scholarly articles, and numerous state and national conference and workshop presentations.

鈥淚鈥檓 honored to join the State Library of 红杏视频 Board,鈥� Carleton said. 鈥淚 look forward to working with my colleagues at the State Library and around the state to continue to enhance 红杏视频 libraries as they work to meet the needs of their communities. As a third-generation librarian/archivist I am eager to pitch in.鈥�

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